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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise— Administrative Committee means the Administrative Committee of the Federal Register established under section 1506 of title 44, United States Code; Agency means each authority, whether or not within or subject to review by another agency, of the United Sta…
(a) This chapter sets forth the policies, procedures, and delegations under which the Administrative Committee of the Federal Register carries out its general responsibilities under chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code. (b) A primary purpose of this chapter is to inform the public of the nature and uses of Federa…
(a) The Administrative Committee of the Federal Register is established by section 1506 of title 44, United States Code. (b) The Committee consists of— (1) The Archivist, or Acting Archivist, of the United States, who is the Chairman; (2) An officer of the Department of Justice designated by the Attorney General; and (…
(a) The Office of the Federal Register is a component of the National Archives and Records Administration. (b) The office is located at 732 N. Capitol Street NW, suite A-734, Washington, DC. (c) The mailing address is: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC 20408. (…
(a) The Director of the Federal Register is delegated authority to administer generally this chapter, the related provisions of chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code, and the pertinent provisions of statutes and regulations contemplated by section 1505 of title 44, United States Code. (b) The Director may return t…
(a) The Director of the Federal Register is responsible for the central filing of the original acts enacted by Congress and the original documents containing Executive orders and proclamations of the President, other Presidential documents, regulations, and notices of proposed rulemaking and other notices, submitted to…
Any person may reproduce or republish, without restriction, any material appearing in any regular or special edition of the Federal Register.
Except in cases where the time required would be excessive, information concerning the publications described in § 2.5 of this chapter and the original acts and documents filed with the Office of the Federal Register is provided by the staff of that Office. However, the staff may not summarize or interpret substantive…
(a) Documents filed with the Office of the Federal Register pursuant to law are available for public inspection at 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC, during the Office of the Federal Register office hours. There are no formal inspection procedures or requirements. (b) The Director of the Federal…
The regulations for the public use of records in the National Archives (36 CFR parts 1252-1258) govern the furnishing of reproductions of acts and documents and certificates of authentication for them. Section 1258.14 of those regulations provides for the advance payment of appropriate fees for reproduction services an…
(a) Pursuant to chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code, and this chapter, the Director of the Federal Register shall publish a serial publication called the Federal Register to contain the following: (1) Executive orders, proclamations, and other Presidential documents. (2) Documents required to be published therei…
The following documents are required to be filed for public inspection with the Office of the Federal Register and published in the Federal Register: (a) Presidential proclamations and Executive orders in the numbered series, and each other document that the President submits for publication or orders to be published.…
Whenever the Director of the Federal Register considers that publication of a document not covered by § 5.2 would be in the public interest, the Director may allow that document to be filed for public inspection with the Office of the Federal Register and published in the Federal Register.
(a) Chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code, does not apply to treaties, conventions, protocols, or other international agreements, or proclamations thereof by the President. (b) Chapter 15 of title 44, United States Code, prohibits the publication in the Federal Register of comments or news items. (c) The Director…
The Federal Register serves as a daily supplement to the Code of Federal Regulations. Each document that is subject to codification and published in a daily issue shall be keyed to the Code of Federal Regulations.
There shall be an edition of the Federal Register published for each official Federal working day.
The Government Printing Office shall distribute the Federal Register by delivery or by deposit at a post office at or before 9 a.m. on the publication day, except that each Federal Register dated for a Monday shall be deposited at a post office at or before 9 a.m. on the preceding Saturday.
Without prejudice to any other form of citation, Federal Register material may be cited by volume and page number, and the short form “FR” may be used for “Federal Register”. For example, “37 FR 6803” refers to material beginning on page 6803 of volume 37 of the daily issues.
Each document published in the Federal Register shall be placed under one of the following categories, as indicated: (a) The President. This category contains each Executive order or Presidential proclamation and each other Presidential document that the President submits for publication or orders to be published. (b)…
Pursuant to section 1506 of title 44, United States Code, the Administrative Committee publishes the Federal Register in paper and online on www.govinfo.gov (44 U.S.C. 4101).
Each daily issue of the Federal Register shall be appropriately indexed.
Analytical subject indexes covering the contents of the Federal Register shall be published as currently as practicable and shall be cumulated and separately published at least once each calendar year.
(a) Each daily issue of the Federal Register shall carry a numerical list of the parts of the Code of Federal Regulations specifically affected by documents published in that issue. (b) Beginning with the second issue of each month, each daily issue shall also carry a cumulated list of the parts affected by documents p…
A monthly list of sections of the Code of Federal Regulations affected shall be separately published on a cumulative basis during each calendar year. The list shall identify the sections of the Code specifically affected by documents published in the Federal Register during the period it covers.
(a) The Director of the Federal Register may order the preparation and publication of indexes, digests, and similar guides, based on laws, Presidential documents, regulatory documents, and notice materials published by the Office, which will serve users of the Federal Register. Indexes, digests, and similar guides will…